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SPRINT PCS KICKS OFF IN LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES-Sprint Spectrum L.P. announced the launch of its personal communications services wireless network in Los Angeles, using Lucent Technologies Inc.’ Code Division Multiple Access network infrastructure equipment.

Sprint PCS is offering its customers three rate plans. The Diamond Plan offers 750 “anytime” minutes for $75 per month and 15 cents per additional minute. The Crystal Plan costs $50 for 375 anytime minutes and 20 cents per additional minute, and the Prism Plan offers 20 anytime minutes for $20 and 40 cents per additional minute. All plans include caller ID, call forwarding, call waiting, voice mail, three-way calling and first incoming minute free in the customer’s home service area.

The price plans are effective through January 2000 if activated by Jan. 11, said Sprint.

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